Mark Clements Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

• Shepherd a small team with a massive workload that provides enterprise-wide custom solutions and 3rd party software management to the corporate group, while partnering with IPG IT and CISO to grow IPG’s service and.
• Piloted secure software initiative and incorporated security best practices into existing development lifecycle.
• Assumed responsibility for the IT Service Management software team and leadership of IPG IT’s ITSM practice.
• Built successful, in-demand technology and web design group: o Recruited, managed and mentored development teams in NY, Omaha, and California. o Designed & deployed business intelligence tools for analytics/reporting.
• Led identity and access management program across the enterprise.
• Created a strategic support infrastructure for both internally developed and third party applications.

New York, NY, US

• Developed the initial ‘skunk-works’ web prototypes into a fleshed out, enterprise-grade data collection, reporting, communications and compliance platform.
• Designed and built highly available, scalable web platforms under tight budgetary constraints.
• Constructed in-house content management system used throughout web applications.
• Established information and data security practices within the development and systems administration workflows.
• Originated the Interpublic intranet, used by 40,000+ employees worldwide.
• Instituted web-based real-time enterprise-wide data collection and reporting systems, a vast improvement in efficiency over collecting and compiling assorted spreadsheets worldwide: o Only 2 employees were required to.

New York, NY, US

• Brought on to backfill the retiring Ops & Tech manager and to provide hardware, database, and sysadmin expertise for the transition from IPG’s legacy payroll system to PeopleSoft.
• Directed network LAN & WAN infrastructure maintenance, documentation, security and monitoring, as well as desktop break / fix management and new hardware rollouts.
• Retired legacy HRMS software & hardware as part of transition to PeopleSoft system.
• Supervised the design and construction of a new data center for Interpublic Corporate.
• Created Oracle DBA and UNIX sysadmin practice at corporate to support PeopleSoft initiative.
• Formed PeopleSoft deployment team for rollout to initial agency offices.